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OFR-102-82 Development And Testing Of Self-Drilling Roof BoltsBy F. S. Kendorski
This report presents the results of a search for viable-self-drilling roof bolt concepts, detailed development, design, and manufacture of such bolts that drill their own holes, and testing in the lab
Jan 1, 1979
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Physical Limitations and Musculoskeletal Complaints Associated With Work in Unusual or Restricted Postures: A Literature Review - Introduction.By Sean Gallagher
The vast majority of ergonomics research has addressed the demands of work in standing or sitting postures, and understandably so. However, many workers (for example, underground miners, aircraft bagg
Jan 1, 2005
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Decision Support System For Underground Construction - A Mining Case StudyBy Robert M. Miller, Judy Milligan
A computerized "Decision Support System" was used to evaluate an "Underground Platform Approach to Oil Recovery". Over a billion calculations were required to model the mine layouts; learning curves f
Jan 1, 1987
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A study on the partially saturated mechanical behavior of iron ore of Lorraine (France)By D. Grgic, A. Giraud, F. Homand
RESUME : Le comportement mécanique partiellement saturé du minerai de fer a été étudié à partir d’essais de compression simple sur des éprouvettes à pression capillaire imposée par les solutions salin
Jan 1, 2003
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Selective Froth Recovery (SFR) System To Increase Flotation RecoveryThe SFR system utilizes a skimmer or extractor placed at or near the slurry-froth interface where there is a higher concentration of valuable mineral particles. With assistance of hydrocyclones, it is
Jan 1, 2012
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Economics of electric power may make cogeneration a major future power sourceBy Earl Rau
Introduction Will cogeneration be a major power source in the future? The location of electric power generating plants has changed. In 1900, more than 50% of electricity was generated by industria
Jan 7, 1987
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RI 8530 Assessing the Methane Hazard of Gassy Coals in Storage SilosBy John C. LaScola
The Bureau of Mines investigated coal storage silos to determine how gassy coal must be for methane accumulations in a silo to become hazardous and where such accumulations are likely to occur. Methan
Jan 1, 1980
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How fine particles on haematite mineral ultimately define the mineral surface charge and the overall floatability behaviour - SynopsisBy S. Montes
Mineral floatability is strongly connected with mineral structure and composition. The complexity of mineral surfaces has meant that few attempts have been made to understand the effect of impurities
Jan 1, 2007
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The Mineral Industry Of Alabama (104a35c0-c1e2-4e50-bda2-a1e778f1c45b)By Avery H. Reed
RECORD production of marble, kaolin, scrap mica, and talc high-lighted the mineral industry of Alabama in 1962. Among the States, Alabama ranked second in scrap mica, third in the production of bauxit
Jan 1, 1963
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Technical Notes - A Centrifuge Core CleanerBy David B. Burrows, Francis R. Conley
INTRODUCTION A prerequisite to the evaluation and management of oil properties is accurate information derived from the analysis of core samples; but reliable data, such as porosity and permeabilit
Jan 1, 1957
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Evaluation Of The Capability Of Seat Suspension To Reduce The Operator Exposure To Vibration In Track Type Tractors. - IntroductionBy Michael S. Contratto, Dave Marshall, Tom Brodersen
The European Union (EU) completed a new directive 2002/44/EC1 called the Physical Agents Directive (PAD) that establishes action and limit values for hand-arm and whole body vibrations. The directive
Jan 6, 2006
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Bacterial Leaching of Complex Polymetallic Sulfide OreBacterial Leaching of Complex Polymetallic Sulfide Ore The work described here concerned the study on bacterial leaching of complex sulfide minerals and polymetallic ores operated in shaken flasks an
Sep 13, 2010
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Mocca: A Grinding Circuit Control ApplicationBy C. Larsen, D. Fragomeni, A. Vien, D. G. Fisher
"MOCCA is a Multivariable Optimal Constrained Control Algorithm developed specifically for non-square industrial control applications with practical difficulties such as interactions, time delays, con
Jan 1, 1991
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Despite industry woes, 2016 is a big year for the mining equipment sectorBy William Gleason
"Sluggish prices for commodities and a glut of oversupply of many commodities did not stop the world’s largest mining equipment makers from showing off their latest and greatest machines and technolog
Jun 1, 2016
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Use Of Available And Emerging Methods For Location Of Air And Water Filled Cavities In Mines – Status Report On MSHA Demonstration ProjectsBy Kelvin K. Wu, George H. Gardner
On July 24, 2002, a nonfatal entrapment accident occurred at the Quecreek #1 Mine, Black Wolf Coal Company, when an active mining section inadvertently cut into a flooded abandoned mine. This inciden
Jan 1, 2005
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Geologic Coal Assessment: The Interface With EconomicsBy E. D. Attanasi
Geologic resource assessments describe the location, general characteristics, and estimated volumes of resources, whether in-situ or technically recoverable. Such compilations are only an initial ste
Jan 1, 2001
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Participative Management at the Golden Giant Mill, A Co-Ordinators PerspectiveBy K. Barr, F. Grenier, J. Hettinger
"To reach the Hemlo Gold Inc. objective of becoming the lowest cost, safest Canadian gold producer while causing no environmental damage, management embarked from its inception on a strategy to build
Jan 1, 1988
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Mineral Resources Of The Seven Blackfoot Study Area, Garfield County, Montana ? SummaryBy Michael S. Miller
In 1984, at the request of Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Mines studied 8,500 acres of the 20,250-acre Seven Blackfoot Wilderness Study Area (WSA) consisting of all 3,950 acres of MT-024-657
Jan 1, 1986
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Hydraulic Handling in Mining Fully Automatic Large-Scale Test Unit on a Practical ScaleThe process of hydraulic transport through pipelines, worldwide well known for the transport of fine-grain solids is also being used to a greater extent in mining for the handling of primarily coarse-
Jan 1, 1980
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Estrategias competitivas para el desarrollo sostenido de Sociedad Minera El brocal S. ABy William Escudero
El presente trabajo describe el planeamiento estratégico para el sostenimiento de la sociedad minera El Brocal a través de la gestión en el trabajo organizacional. Su principal objetivo es aumentar la
Sep 13, 2001